Can you see whales in Madeira in October?
Can you see whales in Madeira in October? Whale and dolphin watching is possible in Madeira year-round, thanks to resident cetacean populations and good sea conditions. However, the best season for whale-watching tends to be from spring to autumn.
Does it rain a lot in Madeira in October?
Sunshine and rainfall There is a 51% chance of a perfect sunny day and a 49% chance of seeing some clouds, with on average 31mm of rainfall this month.
What month are whales best in Madeira?
The best time to go, however, is between May and September, when whales and dolphins are most plentiful. Several species, including bottlenose dolphins, pilot whales, and sperm whales, can be seen throughout the year. From April to October, Bryde's whales are common, as are Atlantic spotted dolphins.
What is Madeira like in October?
It's pretty mild at this time of year, but it's a good idea to bring along a jumper or light jacket for the evenings. The average daily maximum is 24 C and the average daily minimum is 20 C.
Is Madeira windy in October?
Is it windy in Madeira during October? You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during October.
Can you see orcas in Madeira?
Sea Life You Can Spot The most common whale species you can expect to see include the Sperm Whale, Sei Whale, Pilot Whale, Humpback Whale, Bryde Whale, False Killer Whale, Fin Whale, and even Orcas.
Can you see orcas in October?
Orca whales range through the San Juan Islands the most between March and October and you can expect to see them on the vast majority of our tours during that time, although we do have sightings throughout the year. We also regularly encounter beautiful Humpback Whales (through November) and Minke whales in the area.